NOT LISTED FOR SALE

15 Old Fort Rd Bernardsville, NJ 07924

Estimated Value: $817,000 - $928,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Last Sold July 25, 2019

Last sale price $547,500

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,936/month

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bedwell Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Attic

About This Home

As of July 2019

This charming Colonial has abundant character with four bedrooms and two and a half baths in a highly desirable neighborhood. Off the entrance to this lovely home is a spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace (no liner) with a wall of custom built-ins and hardwood floors. An ample dining room has hardwood floors with access to 3-season porch. The country eat-in kitchen has stainless steel appliances, lots of cabinets with a dining area with a built-in cabinet. The upper level has a master suite with bath plus 3 additional bedrooms. Enjoy entertaining outside in the scenic backyard with the large 3-season porch, walk-out basement with slate patio and inground pool.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

CYNTHIA RUGGIERO

KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY Listed on: 04/14/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

JULIANA SULLIVAN

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY WYK

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,756

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Clapboard
  • Tile

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Storage Shed

Schools

  • Bedwell Elementary School
  • Bernardsvillems Middle School
  • Bernards High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Standard Electricity

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2703-00046-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Block *

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,756

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Style: Colonial
  • Primary Style: Colonial
  • Subproperty Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Year Built Description: Approximate
  • County Name: Somerset
  • Street Number Display: 15
  • Directions: Rt 202 to Anderson Hill Rd to Seney Dr to Old Fort Rd
  • I D: 4888110
  • Modified: 2021-09-23
  • Number Images: 15
  • First Name: CYNTHIA
  • First Name3: JULIANA
  • Last Name: RUGGIERO
  • Last Name3: SULLIVAN
  • Office Phone: 973-543-3500
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Vinyl-Linoleum, Wood
  • Fireplace Description: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, OvnWElec, CookElec, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven
  • Interior Amenities: TubOnly, Drapes, StallShw, Walk-In Closet, Blinds, Fire Extinguisher, Window Treatments, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
  • Number Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Walkout, Unfinished
  • Basement Level Rooms: Laundry Room, Walkout, Storage Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dim: 16x12
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 22x15
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1: Screened Patio/Porch
  • Other Room1 Dim: 29x8
  • Other Room1 Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Screened, Living Room, Dining Room, Powder Room, Kitchen
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Phone: 908-879-4700

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Description: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Patio, Storm Door(s), Metal Fence, Storm Window(s), Curbs
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, In-Ground Pool
  • Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking Driveway Description: Blacktop

Utilities

  • Cooling: 1 Unit, Central Air
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Heating: 1 Unit, Forced Hot Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Home Warranty: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Bedwell
  • Middle School: BernardsvilleMS
  • High School: Bernards HS
  • High School: Bernards HS
  • Middle Jr High School: BernardsvilleMS

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .36AC
  • Assessed Improvement Value: 289300
  • Assessed Land Value: 301200
  • Assessment: 590500
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Lot Identifier: 3
  • Lot I D Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
  • Total Acres: 0.36
  • Zoning: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Acres: *
  • Assessed Improvement Value: *
  • Assessed Land Value: *
  • Total Tax Assessed: *
  • Streetname Tax: *
  • Street Number Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: 11756
  • Tax Amount Tax: *
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2703-00046-0000-00003-0000-
  • Tax Rate Amount: 1.991
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2018
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • Grade School: Bedwell

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2019
Closed on
Aug 29, 2019
Sold by
Richards Edwin Michael and Estate Of Janet S Richards
Bought by
Balas James and Balas Christine
Seller's Agent
CYNTHIA RUGGIERO
KL SOTHEBY'S INT'L. REALTY
Buyer's Agent
JULIANA SULLIVAN
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY WYK
List Price
$580,000
Sold Price
$547,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,500
-5.6%
Current Estimated Value
$895,075

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$347,575
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.50%
Original Mortgage
$520,125
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Balas James $547,500 Nrt Title Agency Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Balas James $522,000
Closed Balas James $522,000
Closed Balas James $520,125
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Sold $547,500 -5.6% --
05/15/2019 05/15/19 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2019 04/14/19 For Sale $580,000 -- --
Source: Garden State MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,709 $650,100 $347,300 $302,800
2023 $12,418 $618,100 $330,900 $287,200
2022 $12,163 $591,600 $321,200 $270,400
2021 $12,013 $575,200 $321,200 $254,000
2020 $11,791 $560,400 $321,200 $239,200
2019 $12,263 $601,700 $311,200 $290,500
2018 $11,757 $590,500 $301,200 $289,300
2017 $11,315 $587,200 $286,200 $301,000
2016 $10,896 $580,800 $281,200 $299,600
2015 $10,370 $578,100 $271,200 $306,900
2014 $9,691 $543,500 $246,200 $297,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Garden State MLS

MLS Number: 3547885

Garden State MLS

APN: 03-00046-0000-00003